1. Getting Started with Adobe Dreamweaver CS6

2. Unit Objectives Define web design software Start Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 View the Dreamweaver workspace Work with views and panels Open a web page View web page elements Get help View a web page in a browser Close a web page and exit Dreamweaver Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

3. Defining Web Design Software Using Dreamweaver, you can: – –Create web pages or websites – –Add text, images, tables, media files – –Display web pages as they will appear to users – –Use the Property inspector to view and edit page elements – –Manage web sites Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

4. Defining Web Design Software Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

5. Defining Web Design Software Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

6. Starting Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 Windows 1. 1.Click the Start button on the taskbar 2. 2.Point to All Programs, click Adobe Web Premium CS6 or Adobe Design Premium CS6, then click Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 3. 3.Click HTML in the Create New column on the Dreamweaver Welcome Screen Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

7. Starting Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 Mac 1. 1.Click Finder in the dock, then click Applications 2. 2.Click the Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 folder, then double-click the Dreamweaver CS6 program 3. 3.Click HTML in the Create New column on the Dreamweaver Welcome Screen Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

8. Starting Adobe Dreamweaver CS6

9. Clues to Use Using Dreamweaver layouts – –Designer layout Panels docked on right – –Coder layout Panels docked on left – –Dual Screen layout Use with two monitors Change the workspace layout by using Workspace switcher Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

10. Viewing the Dreamweaver Workspace Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

11. Viewing the Dreamweaver Workspace Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

12. Working with Views and Panels 1. 1.Click the Show Code view button on the Document toolbar 2. 2.Click the Show Code and Design views button on the Document toolbar 3. 3.Click the Show Design view button on the Document toolbar 4. 4.Double-click the CSS Styles panel tab (if necessary) to expand the panel group Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

13. Working with Views and Panels 5. 5.Click the AP Elements panel tab on the CSS Styles panel group 6. 6.Click the CSS Styles panel tab to display it, then double-click it 7. 7.Click File on the Menu bar, click Close to close the document, then click No if necessary when asked about saving the untitled page Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

14. Working with Views and Panels

15. Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated Working with Views and Panels

16. Clues to Use Using panel groups – –Five panel groups open when you first start Dreamweaver: Adobe BrowserLab panel Insert panel CSS Styles panel group Business Catalyst panel Files panel group – –Retain arrangement from one session to the next – –The panel group title bar is the dark gray bar at the top of each panel group Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

17. Opening a Web Page 1. 1.Click File on the Menu bar, then click Open 2. 2.Click the Look in list arrow (Win) or click the Current file location list arrow (Mac), navigate to the drive and folder where your Data Files are stored, then double-click (Win) or click (Mac) the unit_a folder 3. 3.Click dwa_1.html, then click Open Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

18. Opening a web Page 4. 4.If necessary, click the Maximize button on the Document window title bar 5. 5.Click the Show Code view button on the Document toolbar 6. 6.Scroll through the code, click the Show Design view button to return to Design view, then, if necessary, scroll to display the top of the page Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

19. Design Matters Opening or creating different document types with Dreamweaver – –HTML – –XML – –Style sheets – –Text files Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

20. Opening a Web Page

21. Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated Opening a Web Page

22. Clues to Use Displaying and docking panel groups – –You can move panel groups by dragging the panel group title bar – –Dock a panel group by dragging it back to the right side of the screen – –A heavy blue bar indicates the position it will take when you release the mouse Position called the drop zone Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

23. Viewing Web Page Elements Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated Text Images Hyperlinks Tables Divs and AP Divs Flash Movies Flash Video

24. Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated Viewing Web Page Elements

25. Viewing web Page Elements Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

26. Getting Help 1. 1.Click Help on the Menu bar 2. 2.Click Dreamweaver Help 3. 3.Type “workspace switcher” in the search box, click the drop-down menu, click Dreamweaver if necessary, then press [Enter] 4. 4.Click the option button next to “Only Adobe content” 5.Click one of the links listed 6.Scroll through and read some of the information, then close the Dreamweaver Help window Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

27. Getting Help

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29. Getting Help Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

30. Viewing a Web Page in a Browser 1. 1.in Design view, click the Maximize button (Win) or (Mac) on the Menu bar, then click the Window size pop-up menu on the right side of the status bar 2. 2.Click 1000× 620 (1024 × 768, Maximized) 3. 3.Click the Preview/Debug in Browser button on the Document toolbar, then click Preview in [browser name] 4.Click File on the browser menu bar, then click Print 5.Click Print Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

31. Viewing a Web Page in a Browser Window Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

32. Viewing a Web Page in a Browser Window Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

33. Viewing a Web Page in a Browser Window Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

34. Closing a Web Page and Exiting Dreamweaver 1. 1.In the browser, click File on the Menu bar, then click Exit (Win), or click [Browser name] on the Menu bar, then click Quit [Browser name] (Mac) 2. 2.In the Dreamweaver workspace, click File on the Application bar, then click Exit (Win) or click Dreamweaver on the Menu bar, then click Quit Dreamweaver (Mac) Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

35. Clues to Use Saving and closing Dreamweaver files – –Save files frequently as you work – –Filename is “Untitled” until you save – –An asterisk appears next to the file name in Dreamweaver if you have unsaved changes Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

36. Design Matters You should have a design plan in place for tablet sizes and mobile phone sizes in both portrait and landscape modes Gestures are interactions with a touchscreen, usually with a combination of fingers and a thumb Dreamweaver can help you develop a design plan for multiple window sizes with the new Fluid Grid Layout, a system for designing an adaptive website based on a single fluid grid Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated

37. Unit Summary Define web design software Start Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 View the Dreamweaver workspace Work with views and panels Open a web page View web page elements Get help View a web page in a browser Close a web page and exit Dreamweaver Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 - Illustrated